Army Report Shows Increase in Suicides by Active-Duty Soldiers in 2023
As senior leaders work to reduce the stigma of seeking mental health care, the active-duty Army had one of its worst quarters for suicide in six years. Between January and March, the Army saw suicides in its active component increase from 37 in the same time frame last year to 49, according to Pentagon data […]
In the Wake of High-Profile Suicides, the Army and Navy Are Trying to Adapt
Driven by high-profile incidents of suicide and suicide clusters, the Navy and Army say they are working hard to address the issue and save lives. But the picture that emerges as the services struggle with suicides is more mixed. It is an effort with successes in some areas but barely any progress in others. The […]